About Powerhaus

Every building should feel good–and do good.

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What we do

At Powerhaus Engineering, we equip architects, builders, and developers with cutting-edge energy insights to create homes that are comfortable, cost-efficient, and future-ready.

We don’t just help projects comply with energy ratings—we optimise them for real-world performance.

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We believe in

  • Eliminating fossil fuel reliance with smart energy design.
  • Creating climate-resilient homes that stay comfortable year-round.
  • Helping architects, builders and homeowners make faster, smarter design decisions.
  • Using technology and data to simplify sustainability.

Our goal

To make every home in Australia comfortable, light-filled, healthy and part of the climate solution.

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We believe every building has the opportunity to change lives

Not only by creating a space that is safe, healthy and inspiring, but by becoming a climate change solution. In the Powerhaus vision:
  • Buildings are comfortable year round, heating and cooling themselves
  • People are comfortable and happy in their homes
  • We relieve people of the stress of energy bills and uncomfortable homes
  • Buildings are power generators year round
  • People are safe and resilient to catastrophic climate events like fire and high rainfall
  • Our homes have a positive contribution to solving climate change

Shaping high-performance homes

We empower architects, designers and building professionals to achieve better energy ratings.

We become part of your team, equipping you with innovative data and insight to design for a future, where buildings aren’t just structures, but beacons of efficiency, comfort, and environmental harmony.

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Client design awards

7.5

Average star rating

$1.5m

Energy bills saved

14

Client design awards

7.5

Average star rating

$1.5m

Energy bills saved

About Powerhaus Image of the energy efficiency expert team sitting at a table; Matt Godfrey, Andrew Pickard and Lisa Lockey

Why work with Powerhaus?

We don’t just tick boxes; we optimise your project for real-world energy performance.

We’re thermal performance assessors, engineers and scientists–but don’t trust us. Trust the information about your home.

We use real-time insights allow you to make informed, cost-effective decisions.

Feel safe and secure that your home design has been optimised for the future–no matter what get’s thrown at you.

We fine your energy systems and building design for a changing climate, changing costs and changing legislation–so you can feel good about your choices.

We’re trusted by architects, builders and homeowners around Australia, with 600+ projects.

We’ve build Australia’s first home energy efficiency design dashboard.

We want to empower people with the data they need to build homes that feel great to live in, and make a real impact on climate change.
Andrew Pickard, Founder and Director
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Meet our team

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Andrew Pickard

CO-Founder and Director
Bachelor Science,
Bachelor Engineering (Hons)
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Lisa Lockey

Business Operations and Energy Efficiency champion
Diploma in Architectural Drafting
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Matt Godfrey

Solutions Development Engineer
Bachelor of Physics
Image of Powerhaus co-founder and science communicator, Hannah Angus

Hannah Angus

Co-Founder, Impact & Communications
Bachelor of Accounting, Master of Arts, Diploma Graphic Design
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Ansar Pervaiz 

Thermal Performance Engineer
Bachelor of Engineering, Masters of Environmental Engineering

Shawn Sun

Thermal Performance Engineer, Thermal performance Assessor
Masters in Engineering, Bachelor of Environmental Engineering

Jarrad Anderson

Thermal Performance Assessor
Cert IV Home Energy Assessment
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Tania Hannaford

Thermal Performance Assessor, Town Planner
Cert IV Home Energy Assessment

Our industry recognition and memberships

Powerhaus Membership Awards Green Property Professional
Powerhaus Membership Awards Canberra Innovation Network
Powerhaus Membership Awards Smart Energy Network
Powerhaus Membership Awards Renew

Let’s build the future, together.

Whether you’re an architect designing a high-performance home, a builder seeking smarter energy solutions, our a homeowner wanting the best outcome for your home, Powerhaus is your partner in performance.

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